Implementation Science Working Group

CFAR Implementation Science SWG Meeting

Human-centered design to adapt evidence-based interventions and design implementation strategies
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Wednesday, June 17, 2026 
UCSF Mission Hall – Room 2109 + Zoom

Human-centered design to adapt evidence-based interventions and design implementation strategies

Assistant Professor in Residence

Co-Director, Partnerships for Research in Implementation Science for Equity (PRISE Center)

Division of Global Health and Infectious Disease Epidemiology

Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics

University of California, San Francisco


Dr. Jennifer Velloza is an Assistant Professor in Residence in the Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Co-Director of the CFAR Implementation Science Working Group, and Co-Director of the UCSF Partnerships for Research in Implementation Science for Equity (PRISE) Center. She is also core faculty with the CAPS Implementation Science & Health Systems Core. Her research, teaching, and mentoring focus on advancing the field of HIV and STI prevention and the intersection with global mental health, specifically for adolescent girls and young women. She has conducted partnered implementation science and behavioral science research in Kenya and South Africa for over a decade. Dr. Velloza also regularly leads implementation science training and capacity-building activities locally and globally.